Ms. Luz M. Filmer

Punlaan School's chief executive officer Luz Filmer owes the institution's hundred percent employment rate after every graduation to their "comprehensive training and one-on-one tutorial sessions in work skills, personality development, and general culture.

Shown above are the judges (seated left to right): Fr. Joemar Sibug O.P., Rector of Collegio de San Juan de Letran; Luz Filmer, Executive Director of Punlaan School; Nars Lim, Managing Director of Asia Pacific Projects, Inc.; Edith Lotta (representing Undersecretary Evelyn Pantig) of the Department of Tourism; (Standing from left to right) Rod Cornejo, Assistant to the president of GMA-7; Gerry Plana, Executive Director of the Personnel Management Association of the Philippines; Ret. Gen.

MS. LUZ M. FILMER

Deputy Director

PUNLAAN SCHOOL

173 M. Paterno Street

"We have 100 percent employment after graduation," Luz M. Filmer, executive director, said.
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Filmer stressed that the school is not owned by the Prelature of Opus Dei, but a "corporate apostolate initiated by members and cooperators with the spiritual formation being entrusted to Opus Dei."

"We are committed to find better ways of helping underprivileged young women achieve intellectual and cultural excellence and acquire mastery of skills through a program based on Christian ideals.The goal is simple: To help them uplift their status and live a life in keeping with their human dignity," Filmer said.

The awardees include Patrick Yeung of Cathay Pacific Holidays (airline), Bobby Carpio of Century Park Hotel (hotel), Alice Queblatin of Southwind Travel & Tours (tour operator), JG Summit Holdings (corporation), Larry Cruz of the LJC Group (restaurant), Araceli Pinto-Mansor of CITEM (exhibition organizer), Lea Salonga (arts and culture), Daniel Lacson Jr. of Negros Navigation Co. (shipping), Robert Houston of Action Asia (media), Luz Martinez Filmer of Punlaan School (education) and Bryan Cockrell of Pathfinder Holdings Philippines (resort).